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Relative Clauses DefiningSet 60

1The wedding, ..... only family members were invited, was a lovely occasion.

2Which relative pronoun can only be used in defining relative clauses?

3They give essential information about a noun

4Choose the correct one.My sister, ..... is twelve years old, is good at maths.

5Activity 1-Choose the correct answers. This book is ..... one I have read. (the most interesting-more interesting-interesting)

6Olga has the ..... legs of all the runners.

7George Washington lost the video game ..... belonged to Abe Lincoln.

8The family ..... house was destroyed looked very depressed.

9The instructor explains the diagram to students who asked questions during the lecture.

10Football is a sport ..... I rarely play.

11First, Bezos made a list of about 20 products ..... could be sold online. He eventually decided on selling books.

12The year ..... we came to live here was 1975.

13Yesterday I saw a car ..... was really old.

14I used to have a classmate ..... failed six subjects in one term.

15The armchair ..... I've got in my bedroom is red.

16The hurricane, ..... was a level 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, caused catastrophic damage.

17In describing the Latino youth who listen to and relate to reggaeton, the author characterizes their parents' musical tastes as being:

18This is a medicinal plant (where-who-whose-which) helps people with coughs.

19Identify the correct use of a restrictive clause in the following sentences.

20RELATICE CLAUSES: CHOOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION: This is my girlfriend, ..... is a millionaire.

21Evaluate the sentence structure: 'The book that I read last month was thrilling.' Is there an adjective clause?

22Which of the following sentences uses the word "resource" in a statement with an adjectival clause?

23Ms. Bruner is the teacher ..... filled in for Mrs. Patinella.

24A cellphone is something ..... you can communicate with others

25Identify the relative clause in this sentence:My cousin whose coat I borrowed last week is thirteen.

26The museum ..... we visited yesterday had many interesting artifacts.

27The Amazon River is the place ..... arapaimas live.

28Have you seen the shirt ..... I bought yesterday?

29GRAMMAR:Which word do we use when writing a relative clause about a person/people?

30The food that she is buying looks healthy.

31The house ..... roof was damaged has been repaired.

32Do you know the woman ..... is talking to the teacher?

33The boy ..... stole my bicycle was arrested.

34A new generation of performers, ..... those who by now had become a household name, honed their skills before following the same path onto television.

35Definite clausesWe broke the computer ..... belonged to my father

36Neil Armstrong, ..... was the first man to walk on the Moon, died in 2012.

37A thermos is made to keep your liquids .....

38COMPLETE: The woman ..... is sitting at the desk is Mr. White's secretary.

39The police needed details ..... could help find the thief.

40I discussed the ethical question with Professor Mayer ..... teaches philosophy and religion.

41The teacher, ..... inspired the kids, is from Mexico

42People ..... speak English well can find jobs in international companies more easily.

43His brother who works at the supermarket is a friend of mine.

44Identify the embedded clause in the following sentence: "The book that you lent me was fascinating."

45We have missed our train, which means we may be late.

46What type of subordinate clause is in the following sentences?But the thing that worries mary of us most is what we are going to do about the changes that all these new inventions bring along and how they will affect our lives.

47The year ..... I was born was 1980.

48Which sentence is correct? The painting, admired by many, hung in the gallery. Admired by many, the gallery hung the painting.

49This is the girl ..... parents are on a cruise.

50..... is used when giving information about a place or thing.

51The plane that just landed was on time. What is the relative clause (a dependent clause that starts with a pronoun) in this sentence?

52Mary prefers to read books ..... are written in English.

53The man ..... robbed you has been arrested

54That library, ..... I used to go after school, is going to be restored.

55The new coffee shop ..... opened last week has become very popular.

56He talked about the books and the authors ..... interested him.

57Complete the sentence by choosing the correct relative clauses: *Some close friends ..... he had known help him a lot in the farm.

58My brother is who wrote the spy story upon which the movie we saw was based.

59I saw a boy ..... looked like Harry Potter!

60What is an example of a sentence with a relative clause?

61The new car ..... he bought is beautiful.